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Over the Road is an eight-part series that gives voice to the trials and triumphs of America’s long haul truckers. Host “Long Haul Paul” Marhoefer, a musician, storyteller and trucker for nearly 40 years, takes you behind the wheel to explore a devoted community and a world that’s changing amidst new technologies and regulations. Over the Road is a podcast from Overdrive Magazine and PRX’s Radiotopia.
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01/07/2026#100🇫🇷 France - documentary
30/06/2026#85
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An Update from the Road
Season 1 · Episode 19
jeudi 14 octobre 2021 • Duration 17:06
Greetings! It’s been a while, but we’re back with an update on the state of the trucking industry in 2021, and a taste of new projects from the Over the Road team: some music, another podcast, and a book.
Long Haul Paul has released a new record called, “Cornbelt Cafe.” Find it wherever you stream and download music, or head over to LongHaulPaulMusic.com.
OTR producers Ian Coss and Lacy Roberts recently collaborated on a hybrid podcast/album about marriage, divorce, and the meaning of lifetime commitment. Listen and subscribe to Forever is a Long Time on Apple Podcasts or wherever you find your podcasts.
And don’t miss Shining Man, the novel recently published by OTR editor Todd Dills, from our production partner Overdrive Magazine.
Can’t say when we’ll be back in the feed again, but stay safe and take care out there!
Over the Road is a collaboration between Overdrive Magazine and PRX’s Radiotopia. Learn more about the show at overtheroad.fm.
Channel One-Nine #4
Season 1 · Episode 10
jeudi 9 avril 2020 • Duration 09:23
A speed round of questions on the theme of truck mechanics, featuring veteran owner-operator Ingrid Brown.
Got questions about trucks, truckers and trucking in America? Give us a call. +1 765-245-4844
Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.
Three Stops in Kentucky
Season 1 · Episode 9
jeudi 2 avril 2020 • Duration 45:32
On this tour of independent truck stops in Eastern Kentucky, Long Haul Paul investigates the enduring and alluring mystique of the “nanner nanner pudding,” and learns how each stop is keeping the lights on amidst the ever-expanding, seemingly ubiquitous national chains.
Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.
Another Update From the Road
Season 1 · Episode 8
mardi 31 mars 2020 • Duration 05:03
The impacts of COVID-19 have radiated out into every corner of the trucking industry. We check back in Paul and four other drivers to hear how life on the road continues to change.
Hear more from Paul's dispatches, and more perspective from produce hauler owner-operator Ingrid Brown, in last week's edition of Overdrive's podcast: ‘This thing is on’: Method amidst the mess, madness around COVID-19.
Channel One-Nine #3
Season 1 · Episode 7
jeudi 26 mars 2020 • Duration 08:36
What do drivers listen to on the road?
Got questions about trucks, truckers and trucking in America? Give us a call. +1 765-245-4844
Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.
A Brief History of Trucking in America
Season 1 · Episode 6
jeudi 19 mars 2020 • Duration 48:58
Paul sits down with Finn Murphy, author of the memoir “The Long Haul,” for a genuine, over-the-truck-stop-counter discussion about regulation, de-regulation and the myth of the cowboy trucker. Plus, we meet one of Paul’s personal trucking heroes.
Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.
Brief Update From the Road
Season 1 · Episode 5
mercredi 18 mars 2020 • Duration 04:38
How is COVID-19 impacting truckers? Long Haul Paul offers a quick check-in and some initial observations from the road.
You can read more from Paul in his essay, ‘We drive on’: A week in the pandemic, from truck stops, picks and drops, to home published in Overdrive magazine.
Channel One-Nine #2
Season 1 · Episode 4
jeudi 12 mars 2020 • Duration 06:54
What’s your favorite road to haul?
Got questions about trucks, truckers and trucking in America? Give us a call. +1 765-245-4844
Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.
Why We Drive
Season 1 · Episode 3
jeudi 5 mars 2020 • Duration 41:02
A tale of two truckers in Grand Island, Nebraska: former real-estate agent Kenyette Godhigh-Bell, and third-generation owner-operator Jared Sidlo. One is testing the waters of a new career, while the other weighs the personal costs of a job he can’t (and won’t) quit.
Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.









